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MA Programs in Sport and Exercise Psychology 2024

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    MA Programs in Sport and Exercise Psychology

    The Master of Arts degree is post-graduate education that deepens your understanding of a particular field. Generally, you will have more advanced critical thinking and problem-solving skills to apply theoretical knowledge to real world applications when you complete your degree.

    What is an MA in Sport and Exercise Psychology? Sports and exercise are big business these days. However, more people are experiencing substance abuse, eating disorders, and ethical issues out of their participation. With an MA in Sport and Exercise Psychology, you can work to positively impact the health and well-being of athletes who have high expectations that damage their bodies and minds. When you graduate you will be ready to take the exam for a professional license and work under supervised experience to earn your credentials.

    With your MA in Sport and Exercise Psychology, you will have greater earning potential as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Applied Sport Psychology. If you work with athletes, you will have more knowledge to help them become better individuals in their sport.

    The MA in Sport and Exercise Psychology not only includes classes but practical learning in the community. The cost of your program will vary by school. There may be prerequisite classes that you will need to take before entering the program, which will increase your overall cost.

    As a professional counselor, you can work with a clinic or sports organization to train athletes for competition. You may also choose to open your own office and see clients professionally. With a master’s degree, you are also eligible to teach in college, or you may work in a public or private school setting. There may be opportunities in your community to consult on health and wellness for the population, with the parks and recreation department or private industries.

    If you are interested in furthering your education, get started today. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.